Currently a PhD student in History and Philosophy of Science - Museology at the University of Évora, she defended her dissertation "The place of Archives in the Museum: traces of a relationship", MA Documentation and Information Sciences, University of Lisbon, in 2019. She also has an MA in Heritage Studies, Universidade Aberta, which she completed in 2013; a degree in Art Expertise (1994-1995) and a bachelor's degree in conservation and restoration, specializing in graphic documents, which she completed in 1994. Her professional life has always been linked to the conservation of graphic document collections (books and single documents), both at the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (1995-2021), where she held management positions; and at the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga (2021-present), where she is also responsible for Preventive Conservation programs and the inventorying of the engraving and prints collection. At the same time, she has carried out training courses for librarians and archivists in the implementation of preventive conservation programs in libraries and archives and has been part of the Core Team of the APOYOnline association (non-profit organization that promotes communication, exchange and professional development in the field of heritage preservation in the Americas and in Portuguese and Spanish speaking countries) since 2020, where she co-coordinates the Portuguese translation group. She is interested in the management of collections and their preservation; with their dissemination and with sustainable methods of promoting the conservation of heritage collections.